Registered Dietitian Nutritionist | Chiricahua Health Centers
Joined Chiricahua in 2024
Paulina Moreno is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist providing patient-centered nutrition care at Chiricahua Health Centers. She specializes in disease prevention and management through nutrition, helping patients improve their health and quality of life.
Why I Believe in the Mission of CCHCI
I believe that every individual has a fundamental human right to access comprehensive and equitable healthcare. We all share a common dignity that entitles us to the care and support necessary for our well-being, regardless of background or circumstance.
Background & Experience
Paulina was raised in the border communities of Agua Prieta, Sonora and Douglas, Arizona, giving her a deep understanding of the cultural and healthcare needs of the region. She is bilingual and comes from a family of healthcare professionals, which has strongly influenced her commitment to wellness and service.
As a registered dietitian, Paulina has experience across clinical, research, and community settings. Her work focuses on disease prevention and the management of metabolic and chronic conditions through nutrition.
She is passionate about helping patients make lasting lifestyle changes and empowering them to take control of their health through practical, sustainable nutrition strategies.
Outside of work, Paulina enjoys exercise and community wellness activities, often organizing fitness-focused events. She values family deeply and enjoys spending time with her husband and their two dogs.
Education & Training
- Bachelor’s in Nutritional Sciences: Universidad de Sonora, Hermosillo, Mexico
- Bachelor’s in Nutritional Sciences: Universidad San Sebastián, Chile
- Professional Science Master’s (PSM): University of Arizona
Chirichaua Nutritional Care
Chiricahua Community Health Centers, Inc. is a mission driven Federally Qualified Health Center and a tax exempt not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Founded in 1996 as a small, rural health clinic operating in a community center, Chiricahua has since grown to become the largest primary care organization in southeastern Arizona, serving more than 35,000 patients annually. Chiricahua operates fifteen fixed-site medical, dental, behavioral health and pharmacy clinics, and five mobile-medical and mobile-dental units, that serve patients throughout the more than 6200 square mile borderlands of Cochise County.
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